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Why El Nino brought a record drought to Southeast Asia
From the prolonged drought in South Africa and Southeast Asia to the record high number of storms on the US coast, the unprecedented strong El Nino phenomenon is raging…
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With the majority of the country below sea level, the Dutch created the greatest sea dyke system on the planet
The Netherlands has two thirds of the country located in flood-prone areas while the population density belongs to the most crowded group. Therefore, people here have de…
Environment
Alarm Vietnam in the top 5 countries littering the sea
Ocean Conservancy claims China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam are the top 5 countries that discharge marine products, contributing up to 60% of plasti…
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Strange story is unique: Planting with pencil
The impressive new invention of a pencil after it is no longer usable can be plugged into the ground to grow a plant that is causing a fever.
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Colors and great color combinations for everyone should know
Understanding the color and their influence on the surrounding space will help you find the right color combinations to make the house cool and spacious.
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10 reasons we have to save water and heartbreaking facts
When you read the 10 heartbreaking facts below, you will realize how much we are wasting water. And when you read the reasons, you will understand why we need to save wa…
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Places with the most expensive clean water in the world
Lack of cheap clean water is one of the biggest barriers preventing people from escaping poverty and disease. In Papua New Guinea, the poor have to spend more than 50% t…
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Science headache with the question of how many people the Earth holds
While the population explosion is a major threat to the Earth, researchers still cannot agree on the number of people that the Earth can meet.
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What if cities rise to 4 degrees Celsius?
Even with the current limit of 2.7 degrees Celsius being discussed by countries today, cities across the globe still face widespread flooding.
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Many big cities are about to sink under water
Massive cities, including London (New York), New York (USA) and Shanghai (China) may be flooded with water as sea levels rise for several more decades.
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Finding a giant pit in Siberia: The time bomb for our Earth has begun to run
Giant pit, also known as craters
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Arid lands, Saudi Arabia responds by
To solve the problem of lack of alfalfa for the cow herd, Saudi Arabian dairy company decided to buy land half way around the Earth to grow grass.
Environment
Confluent rivers are not suitable for color matching
Due to velocity, water flow and temperature, many rivers in the United States, Switzerland, India and Germany are composed of many streams, but the colors are not mixed.
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Hail is the largest in 30 years in Tuyen Quang
Lasting 10 minutes, hail with a diameter of up to 8cm made many corrugated iron roofs and cement roofs in Chiem Hoa district (Tuyen Quang) punctured.
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The truth about disposable paper cups
Different types of disposable paper cups are being used by many people because of their convenience and quickness. But the truth about them is not everyone knows.